American Idioms and Expressions

Have A Crush On (someone) Idiom

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have a crush on (someone)
What does have a crush on (someone) mean?
to be attracted to someoneThe girl has a crush on someone at her university.

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split one's sides (with laughter)
What does "split one's sides (with laughter)" mean?
to laugh so hard that one's sides almost split I split my sides with laughter when I heard the story about my friend.

bogosity
What does "bogosity" mean?
something that is bogus; quality of bogus-ness
under one`s thumb
What does "under one`s thumb" mean?
obedient to someone, controlled by someoneHe is only an assistant salesman but he has his boss under his thumb.
crack down on (someone or something)
What does "crack down on (someone or something)" mean?
to enforce laws or rules strictly The school principal decided to crack down on people running in the halls.
Work your fingers to the bone
What does "Work your fingers to the bone" mean?
If you work your fingers to the bone, you work extremely hard on something.
do a snow job on (someone)
What does "do a snow job on (someone)" mean?
to deceive or confuse someoneThe salesman tried to do a snow job on me but I did not believe him.
take attendance
What does "take attendance" mean?
to make a record of persons attending somethingOur teacher always takes attendance when we arrive in the morning.
get a move on
What does "get a move on" mean?
hurry"If you don't want to be late, you'd better get amove on."
on a shoestring
What does "on a shoestring" mean?
on a very low budget, with very little moneyWe went to Europe on a shoestring and we enjoyed it very much.
have (something) at one's fingertips
What does "have (something) at one's fingertips" mean?
to have something nearby and ready to use I usually have a dictionary at my fingertips when I am reading a book.

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